netdev - Re: [PATCH] tcp_output: Re: rare bad TCP checksum with 2.6.19?

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Date:	Tue, 23 Jan 2007 22:08:08 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jarkao2@...pl
Cc:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, mjt@....msk.ru,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kaber@...sh.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp_output: Re: rare bad TCP checksum with 2.6.19?

From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...pl>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:52:14 +0100

> [PATCH][NET] tcp_output: rare bad TCP checksum with 2.6.19
> 
> The patch "Replace CHECKSUM_HW by CHECKSUM_PARTIAL/CHECKSUM_COMPLETE"
> changed to unconditional copying of ip_summed field from collapsed
> skb. This patch reverts this change.
> 
> The majority of substantial work including heavy testing
> and diagnosing by: Michael Tokarev <mjt@....msk.ru>
> Possible reasons pointed by: Herbert Xu and Patrick McHardy.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...pl>
> 
> Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Applied, thanks a lot everyone.

I'll take care of submitting this to 2.6.19-stable.

Thanks again.
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